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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Stockton Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 3

The members of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, and many friends, held a successful social at the Temperance Hall on Monday night. There…

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Church of England. Appointment of Bishops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Right Rev. Dr. Edward Stuart Talbot, Bishop of Rochester, has been appointed Bishop of Southwell…

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Tarro. Anglican Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

A business meeting in connection with the opening of the Anglican new church at Hexham-Tarro was held at Tarro on Monday evening. The rector, Canon…

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The Mapoon Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 5

Mrs. Ward, of the Mapoon Mission, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, met the ladies of St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church in the school hall yesterday afternoon, and,…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 5

The Methodist Conference was continued at the Centenary Hall to-day, Dr. Sellers presiding. The Conference gave permission for the…

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Church Appointments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rev. Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson, D.D., vicar of Leeds, has been appointed Bishop of Gloucester, in succession to…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

A concert was given at St. John's Parish Hall, Dawson-street, on Tuesday night by St. John's Minstrel and Comedy Company, which attracted a great number…

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Methodist Conference. Final Reading of Stations. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 5

The sittings of the Methodist Conference were continued at the Centenary Hall to-day, when the final readings of the stations took place, the list for the…

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Why Some Folk Go to Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

Some go to church just for a walk, Some go to stare, to laugh, and talk, Some go there to meet a friend, Some their idle time to spend,…

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Greta. Church Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 6

At the monthly afternoon services held at the Anglican Church on Sunday, the Rev. C. F. Withey gave an instructive address to the Sunday-school children, which…

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Islington. St. Mark's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 6

The concert in aid of St. Mark's building fund, held in the Mechanics' Institute, Islington, proved a success, the hall being well filled. Mr. P. A. Thomas occupied the…

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Church Missionary Society. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 5

The annual meeting of the New South Wales Church Missionary Association was held to-night in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Pitt-street. The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr…

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Lambton. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 6

A successful social in aid of the Lambton Roman Catholic Church was held in Ring's Hall last night. There were about 80 couples present. Dancing commenced…

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Death in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 5

Mr. Walter Scott Collins, District Court Bailiff and Sheriff's Officer at Newcastle, died suddenly yesterday evening during the service at Christ Church Cathedral, which…

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Jesmond. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 6

A concert in aid of the Jesmond Lay Methodist Church school fund was given on Friday night before a large audience. Mr. Cowie presided, and opened the…

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Adamstown. Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 7

On Sunday evening a temperance service was conducted in the Lay-Methodist Church by Mr. W. Strick, who delivered an earnest address on…

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Plattsburg. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

A successful social was held in the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute in aid of the Roman Catholic Church. These socials have been a feature for a number…

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District News. Adamstown. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 6

The members of the Presbyterian denomination, who have been working most assiduously for some time past building their new church in Teralba-road, have…

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The Church in France

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The French Cardinals have protested to the President, M. Emil Loubet, against the Separation of the Church and State, as a…

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Congregational Churches. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 5

The third annual meeting of the United Congregational Church of Newcastle and district was held last night on the lawn, at Brown-street Church. The function…

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